amalitha angu-15,000
amalitha amanzi anikwa ilukuluku lokukhiqiza ikhilogremu eyodwa yenkomo yenkomo - isibonelo esikhulu sendlela yokulima izilwane idla ingxenye yesithathu yamanzi ahlanzekile emhlabeni. [1]
80%
yokulahleka kwamahlathi e-Amazon kubangelwa ukufuywa kwezinkomo — isibabazo esikhulu ngemuva kokubhujiswa kwehlathi elikhulu kunazo zonke emhlabeni. [2]
77%
yomhlaba wonke esetshenziselwa imfuyo nokuphakela izilwane — nokho kunikeza kuphela u-18% wamandla emhlabeni wonke kanye no-37% wamaprotheni zawo. [3]
Izinto Ezilimaza Isimo Sezulu
Ukufuywa kwezilwane embonini kubangela amagesi abamba ukushisa amaningi kunezigaba zokuthutha emhlabeni jikelele ndawonye. [4]
Izigidigidi ezingama-92
wezilwane zasemhlabeni zibulawa ukuze zidlelo minyaka yonke — futhi 99% yazo iphila impilo emasimini efekthri. [5]
400+ izinhlobo
amagciwane enziwe kanye namatoni angaphezu kwezigidi ezingama-300 zomquba zenziwa amasimini efekthri, angcolisa umoya namanzi. [6]
1,048M Amathoni
yokudla okunjengezinhlamvu kudliswa imfuyo minyaka yonke — kwanele ukuqeda indlala emhlabeni izikhathi eziningi. [7]
37%
kwe methane emissions kuvela ekulimeni kwezilwane - igesi ye-greenhouse ephindwe ka 80 enamandla kune CO₂, ukushayela ukuphahlazeka kwesimo sezulu. [8]
80%
yama-antibiotics emhlabeni wonke asetshenziswa ezilwaneni ezifuywe ngamasistimu, okwandisa ukumelana nama-antibiotics. [9]
Kuya ku-2.8 trillion
izilwane zasemanzini zibulawa minyaka ngonxiwankulu nokucolwa kwezinhlanzi — iningi lazo alibalwa ngisho ngezibalo zezolimo zezilwane. [10]
60%
yokulahleka kwezinhlobonhlobo zezinto eziphilayo emhlabeni kuhlobene nokukhiqizwa kokudla — ngokufuywa kwezilwane kube ngumshayeli ohamba phambili. [11]
75%
yomhlaba wezolimo ingakhululwa uma izwe zamukela ukudla okusekelwe ezitshalweni — kuvulwa indawo elingaka le-United States, China, kanye ne-European Union ndawonye. [12]
Sikwenzelani
Into engcono kakhulu esingayenza ukuguqula indlela esidla ngayo. Ukudla okusekelwe ezitshalweni kuyindlela enokunzwela okukhulu kokubili iplanethi yethu kanye nezinhlobo ezahlukene esihlala nazo.
Gcina iplanethi
Ukulima kwezilwane kuyimbangela enkulu yokulahleka kwezinhlobonhlobo zezinto eziphilayo kanye nokushabalala kwezinhlobo zezilwane emhlabeni jikelele, okubeka usongo olukhulu ezinhlelweni zethu zemvelo.
Yeka Ukubandezeleka Kwabo
Ifektri yezolimo incike kakhulu ekufuneni kwabathengi inyama nemikhiqizo ephuma ezilwaneni. Yonke indlu esuselwe ezitshalweni inkontileka ukukhulula izilwane ezinhlelweni zobugebengu nokuxhashazwa.
Phila Ngezitshalo
Ukudla okusekelwe ezitshalweni akumnandi nje kuphela kodwa futhi kunezithelo ezibalulekile namaminerali athuthukisa amandla futhi akhuthaze impilo enhle. Ukwamukela ukudla okunomsoco wezitshalo kuyisu elisebenzayo lokuvimbela izifo ezingapheli nokusekela impilo ende.
Ukulimala kwezilwane emasimini efekthri:
Lapho izilwane zihlupheka buthule, Sibavumela ukuba babe yizwi labo.
Ukubandezeleka Kwezilwane Kwezolimo
Noma nini lapho izilwane zihlukunyezwa noma izwi lazo lingezwa, senza isinyathelo sokubhekana nokuhlukunyezwa nokukhuthaza uzwelo. Sisebenza ngokuzimisela ukuveza ukungabi nabulungisa, ukushayela ushintsho oluhlala njalo, nokuvikela izilwane noma nini lapho inkoliso yazo isongelwa.
Injulube
Iqiniso Elingemuva Kwezimboni Zokudla
Iqiniso elingemuva kwezimboni zethu zokudla liveza iqiniso elifihliwe lokuthi ukulimala kwezilwane emasimini efekthri, lapho izigidigidi zezilwane zihlupheka kakhulu minyaka yonke. Ngaphandle komthelela e nhlalakahle yezilwane, ezolimo zezimboni nazo zidala umonakalo omkhulu emvelweni, kusukela e shintsho lesimo sezulu kuya ekulahlekeni kwezinhlobonhlobo zezinto eziphilayo. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, uhlelo lufaka isandla ekukhuleni kwezingozi zezempilo, kufaka phakathi ukukhuluphala, isifo sikashukela, nesifo senhliziyo. Ukukhetha ukudla okusekelwe ezitshalweni nokwamukela indlela yokuphila eqhubekayo inikeza isixazululo esinamandla — ukunciphisa ukulimala kwezilwane, kuvikelwe iplanethi, nokuthuthukisa impilo yabantu.
IMBONI YENYAMA
Ukufuya Kwasefekthri: Uhlupho Kubantu, Zulwane kanye Neplanethi Disemba 2025
Zazalwa ngokuhlupheka, izinkomo zibekezelela ukwesaba, ukuzihlukanisa, kanye nezinqubo ezinamanzi abandayo njengokususa amahhala nokususwa kwezitho zangasese - isikhathi eside ngaphambi kokuthi kuqale ukubulawa.
Dlala ividiyo
Izingulube, ezihlakaniphe kakhulu kunezinja, zisebenzisa izimpilo zazo emasimini amancane, engenayo imbewu. Izingulube zemazi zihlupheka kakhulu—zikhwelwe ngokuphindaphindiwe futhi zivalelwe emgodini omncane kangangokuthi azikwazi nokuziphenduka ukuze zidlulisele inzalo yazo.
Izingulube
Izinkukhu ziyahlupheka kakhulu ekufuyweni kwezilwane emandleni. Zifakwe ezindlwini ezingcolile ngezinkulungwane, zifuywa ukuba zikhule ngokushesha kangangokuthi imizimba yazo ayikwazi ukubhekana— kuholela ekutheni zibe nokukhubazeka okubuhlungu nokufa ngaphambi kwesikhathi. Iningi lizibulawa emasontweni ayisithupha ubudala.
Amathole
Izinyane zibekezelela ukuhlukunyezwa okubuhlungu futhi zikhatshulwe kubazali bazo ezinsukwini nje ngemuva kokuzalwa-konke ngenxa yenyama. Ukuhlupheka kwabo kuqala sekwephuzile kakhulu futhi kuphela sekwephuzile kakhulu.
Imvukuzane
Ononondi bathola ukubulawa okunamanzi abandayo ngaphandle kokuvikelwa ngokomthetho-abaningi banikwa ukushaywa kabi, baphathwa kabi, futhi babe neminyango yabo esetshenziswayo ngenkathi belokhu bephilile. Ukuhlupheka kwabo okuthule kakhulu kuvame ukungabonakali.
Amakokotela
Njalo ngonyaka, izinyoni eziyizigidi ziyahlupheka zife ngenkuthalo, eziningi zifa ngenxa yengcindezi ngesikhathi sokuthutha noma ngisho nokubiliswa ziphile ezindaweni zokuhlakaza izilwane. Naphezu kwengqondo yabo kanye nobudlelwano obuqinile bomndeni, ziyahlupheka buthule futhi ngobuningi.
NGALE KOKUBULAWA
Imbali yezinyama ilimaza iplanethi nempilo yethu.
Umthelela Wezemvelo Wenyama
Ukukhulisa izilwane ukuze zisetshenziswe njengokudla kudla iningi lomhlaba, amanzi, amandla futhi kubangele umonakalo omkhulu kwezemvelo. I-FAO yeZizwe yati ukunciphisa ukusetshenziswa kwemikhiqizo yezilwane kubalulekile ukulwa noshintsho lwesimo sezulu, njengoba ukolwa kwemfuyo kungamakhulukhulu angama-15% wokukhishwa kwegesi ebamba ukushisa emhlabeni jikelele. Amafemu ngokuvamile abuye achithe amanzi amaningi—ngokudla, ukuhlanza, nokuphuza—ngesikhathi enyusa ukungcoliswa kwamakhulukhulu angama-35,000 emigwaqweni yamanzi e-U.S.
Izingozi zezempilo
Ukudla imikhiqizo yezilwane kwandisa ingozi yezinkinga zempilo ezinkulu. I-WHO ihlukanisa inyama eseciniswe njengomuthi okubulala umdlavuza, okwandisa ingozi yomdlavuza wekoloni kanye nomdlavuza we-rectal ngo-18%. Imikhiqizo yezilwane iphezulu ngamafutha agcwele amafutha ahlotshaniswa nesifo senhliziyo, isifo sohlangothi, isifo sikashukela, nomdlavuza—izimbangela ezinkulu zokufa e-U.S. Ucwaningo lubonisa ukuthi abantu abangadli inyama baphila isikhathi eside; olunye ucwaningo lwathola ukuthi mancane amathuba abafa eminyakeni eyisithupha uma kuqhathaniswa nalabo abadla inyama.
IMBONI YOBISI
Imindeni Ebuhlungu
Emasimini wobisi, omama bazokhala ngamathole abo njengoba besuswa—ukuze ubisi olungemele kubo lufakwe ebhodleleni lwethu.
Kuvalelwe Yedwa
Amanawo, asuswe kubazali zawo, bazichitha izinsuku zokuqala zokuphila kwawo bebodwa bebanda. Obuzali bazo bahlala babethiwe ezindlwini ezincane, bephelelwa yiminyaka yokuhlupheka okuthule—ukuzokhiqiza ubisi obungakaze bahloselwe thina.
Ukukhanda Okubuhlungu
Kusukela ebuhlungu bokushisa obubangelwa ukufakwa kwebhrendi kuye ebuhlungu obukhulu bokususwa kwezinkomo kanye nokusikwa komsipha—lezi zinqubo zobundlobongela zenziwa ngaphandle kwe-anesthesia, zishiya izinkomo zilimazekile, zethukile, nezaphukile.
Kubulawa Ngokungenasihawu
Izinkomo ezifuyelwa ubisi zibhekana nokuphela okunamanzi, zihluphekile zisencane kakhulu uma zingasakhiqizi ubisi. Abaningi bahlupheka uhambo olubuhlungu futhi bahlale besesimweni lapho behlatshwa khona, ukuhlupheka kwabo kufihlwe ngemuva kodonga lwezimboni.
NGALE KOKUBULAWA
Ubisi olunamanzi olulimaza imvelo kanye nempilo yethu.
Izindleko Zemvelo Zobisi
Ukufuywa kobisi kukhipha amanani amakhulu e-methane, i-nitrous oxide, ne-carbon dioxide—amagesi abamba ukushisa anamandla alimaza umkhathi. Futhi kushayela ukusika ihlathi ngokuguqula izindawo zokuhlala zibe yindawo yokulima futhi kungcolisa imithombo yamanzi yendawo ngokuphathwa kabi komquba nomanyolo.
Izingozi zezempilo
Ukudla imikhiqizo yobisi kuxhunyaniswe nezingozi eziphezulu zezinkinga zempilo ezinkulu, kufaka phakathi umdlavuza webele kanye nomdlavuza wendlala yesinye, ngenxa yezinga eliphezulu le-insulin-like growth factor yobisi. Ngenkathi i-calcium ibalulekile emathanjeni aqinile, ubisi akuyona yona kuphela noma engcono kakhulu; imifino eluhlaza kanye neziphuzo ezisekelwe ezitshalweni ezinomsoco oningi zinikeza ezinye izindlela ezingenakubulawa, ezinempilo.
IMBONI YAMAIQANDA
Ukubulawa Kwembudane Kwabesilisa
Amadoda amaqanda, angakwazi ukubeka amaqanda noma akhule njengezingulube, abonwa njengengenamsebenzi yimboni yamaqanda. Masinyane ngemva kokuchama, ahlukaniswa nezinsikazi futhi abulawe ngenkuthalo - noma afiphaliswe noma agayiwe aphile emakinini ezimboni.
Ukukhuliswa Ngokucindezela
E-US, cishe ama-75% wamadoda afakwe emakheyini ezintambo ezincane, ngalinye eline indawo encane kuneshidi lephepha lokuphrinta. Enyakaziswa ukuba beme ezintambweni ezinzima ezilimaza izinyawo zabo, amaqanda amaningi ahlupheka futhi afe kulawa makheyi, ngezinye izikhathi ashiywe ukuba abolele phakathi kwabaphilayo.
Ukukhanda Okungenasihawu
Izinkukhu embonini yamaqanda zihlupheka kakhulu ngenxa yokuvalelwa okukhulu, okuholela ekuziphatheni kabi njengokuzilimaza nokudla komunye. Ngenxa yalokho, abasebenzi bazosika amaphiko azo ngaphandle kwezidakamizwa zokuqeda ubuhlungu.
NGALE KOKUBULAWA
Imboni yamaqanda ilimaza kokubili impilo yethu kanye nemvelo.
Amaqanda kanye nemvelo
Ukuveliswa kweqanda kulimaza kakhulu imvelo. Iqanda ngalinye elisetshenzisiwe lenza amakhilogremu ayigamu yegesi ebamba ukushisa, kuhlanganise ne-ammonia ne-carbon dioxide. Ngaphezu kwalokho, inani elikhulu lezibulala-zinambuzane ezisetshenziswa ekulinyeni amaqanda kungcolisa imithombo yamanzi yendawo nomoya, kube nesandla ekulimaleni kwemvelo okusabalulekile.
Izingozi zezempilo
Amaqanda angathwala amagciwane ayingozi i-Salmonella, noma ngabe abonakala njengokujwayelekile, okubangela izimpawu zokugula njengesifo sohudo, umkhuhlane, ubuhlungu besisu, ikhanda elibuhlungu, isicanucanu, nokuhlanza. Amaqanda avela emfuyweni eningi avame ukuvela ezidlekeni ezigcinwe ngaphansi kwezimo ezimbi futhi angaqukatha ama-antibiotics nama-hormone abeka engcupheni yezempilo. Ngaphezu kwalokho, okuqukethwe yi-cholesterol ephezulu emaiqandeni kungaba nomthelela ezinkingeni zenhliziyo nemithambo yegazi kwabanye abantu.
IMBONI YEZOKUDOBA
Impinga zezinhlanzi zasemkhunjini
Iningi lezinhlanzi ezidliwe namuhla zikhuliswa ezindaweni eziminyene zasemhlabathini noma olwandle olusekelwe emkhunjini, zivalelwe impilo yazo yonke emanzini angcolile anamazinga aphezulu we-ammonia nama-nitrate. Lezi zimo ezinzima zivusa ukutheleleka okuvamile kwezinambuzane ezihlasele izigxo zabo, izitho, negazi, kanye nezifo ezivamile zamabhaktheriya.
Ukudoba Kwezimali
Ukuzingela kwezentengiso kubangela ukuhlupheka okukhulu kwezilwane, kubulale cishe izinhlanzi eziyizigidi eziyinkulungwane minyaka yonke emhlabeni jikelele. Imikhumbi emikhulu isebenzisa izintambo ezinde - kufika kumamitha angama-50 ngemilenze eyizinkulungwane eziningi yezindondo - kanye nezingubo zenfish, ezingasuka kumamitha angama-300 kuya kumamitha ayisikhombisa. Izinhlanzi zibhukuda zingazi lutho kulezi zingubo, zingafi umoya noma zophe zingafi.
Ukubulawa Okungenakunakwa
Ngaphandle kokuvikelwa komthetho, izinhlanzi zihlupheka ukufa okwesabekayo ezindaweni zokubulawa zase-U.S. Zisuswe emanzini, zizama ukuphefumula ngokungenabala njengoba izigxo zabo zivela, zihlaselwa kancane kancane inkinga yokuphefumula. Izinhlanzi ezinkulu—i-tuna, i-swordfish—zishaywa ngamakhaba, kaningi zilimale kodwa zisazwazi, ziphoqeleka ukuba zibekezelele ukushaywa okuphindaphindiwe ngaphambi kokufa. Lokhu kubukabuka okungenasihawu kuhlala kufihliwe ngaphansi kwendawo.
NGALE KOKUBULAWA
Imboni yezokudoba ibhubhisa iplanethi yethu futhi ilimaze impilo yethu.
Ukudoba kanye Nendawo
Ukudoba kwezimali kanye nokufuya izinhlanzi kokubili kulimaza imvelo. Izinkundla zezinhlanzi ze-factory zingcolisa amanzi ngamazinga aninji we-ammonia, ama-nitrate, nama-parasites, okubangela umonakalo omkhulu. Izitanki ezinkulu zokudoba zezentengelo zikhipha phansi olwandle, zilimaze izindawo zokuhlala futhi zilahle kufika ku-40% wokubamba kwabo njengokubambisana, okwenza impilo yezinto eziphilayo ibe mibi kakhulu.
Izingozi zezempilo
Ukudla izinhlanzi nokudla kwasolwandle kunezingozi zezempilo. Izinhlobo eziningi ezifana ne-tuna, i-swordfish, i-shark, ne-mackerel ziqukethe amazinga aphezulu we-mercury, angalimaza izinhlelo zezinzwa ezikhulayo zezingane ezizalwayo nezingane ezincane. Izinhlanzi zingaphinde zingcoliswe ngamakhemikhali aninji afana ne-dioxins nama-PCBs, axhunyaniswe nomdlavuza nezinkinga zokuzala. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ucwaningo lubonisa ukuthi abadla izinhlanzi bangase badle izinkulungwane zezinhlayiya zepulasitiki minyaka yonke, okungadala ukuvuvukala nokulimala kwemisipha ngokuhamba kwesikhathi.
Izilwane Ezingu-200.
Yilokho okuphila umuntu oyedwa akwazi ukukhulula minyaka yonke ngokudla imifino.
Ngesikhathi esifanayo, uma okhokho abasetshenziselwa ukondla imfuyo badla esikhundleni sokuba bazondle abantu, bangahlinzeka ngokudla kwabantu abangafika ku-3.5 billion ngonyaka.
Isinyathelo esibalulekile ekuxazululeni indlhungu yomhlaba.
Ukuvalelwa Okungenasihawu
Iqiniso Lokufuya Izilwane Emandleni
Cishe u-99% wezilwane ezifuywayo zichitha impilo yazo yonke ngaphakathi kwamapulazi amakhulu embonini. Kulezi zikhungo, izinkulungwane zifakwe emigqonyeni yocingo, emathini ensimbi, noma kwezinye izindawo ezithintekayo ngaphakathi kwezindawo ezingcolile, ezingenazibuko. Zinqatshelwe ukuziphatha kwemvelo okuyisisekelo—ukukhulisela inzalo yabo, ukudla emhlabathini, ukwakha izidleke, noma ngisho nokuzwa ukukhanya kwelanga nomoya omusha—kuze kube ngolunye usuku lapho ziswa ezindaweni zokubulawa.
Imboni yezolimo eyakhelwe ukukhulisa inzuzo ngezindleko zezilwane. Naphezu kobubi, uhlelo luyaqhubeka ngoba lubonakala lunenzuzo enkulu, luyishiya ngemuva umkhondo okhahlamezekayo wokuhlupheka kwezilwane okufihlwe emehlweni omphakathi.
Izilwane emafemu ezilwane zihlupheka ukwesaba nokuhlupheka njalo:
Imikhawulo Yendawo
Izilwane zivame ukuminyana kangaka azikwazi ukuphenduka noma ukulala phansi. Izinkukhu zihlala emagcekeni encane, izinkukhu nezingulube ezindlwini eziminyana kakhulu, nezinkomo ezindaweni ezingcolile zokuphakela.
Ukusetshenziswa Kama-Antibiotic
Ama-antibiotics asheshisa ukukhula futhi agcine izilwane zisinda ezimweni ezingcolile, ezingakhuthaza amabhaktheriya angamelani nama-antibiotics alimaza abantu.
Ukukhiqizwa Kofuzo
Izilwane eziningi ziguqulwa ukuze zikhule zibe zinkulu noma zikhiqize ubisi oluningi noma amaqanda. Ezinye izinkukhu ziba nzima kakhulu emilenzeni yazo, zibashiye bengakwazi ukudla noma ukufinyelela ekudleni nasemanzini.
Usukulungele Ukwenza Umehluko?
Ulapha ngoba uyakhathalela — ngabantu, izilwane, kanye neplanethi.
Kunganiheha Ukuphila Okusekelwe Ezitshalweni?
Hlola izizathu ezinamandla zokushintshela ekudleni okusekelwe ezitshalweni—kusukela empilweni engcono kuya endaweni enenzondo. Thola ukuthi ukukhetha kwakho ukudla kubaluleke kangakanani.
Umhlahlandlela Wakho Wokuqalisa Indlela Yokuphila Esekelwe Ezitshalweni
Thola izinyathelo ezilula, amathiphu aqondakile, kanye nezinsiza eziwusizo ukuze uqalise uhambo lwakho olusekelwe ezitshalweni ngokuzethemba nangokulula.
Kubantu
Izingozi Zezempilo Zabantu Ezivela Ekulimeni Kwefektri
Ukufuya izilwane efektri kuwungozi enkulu yezempilo kubantu futhi kuwuphuma lwemisebenzi engenakunakwa nengcolile. Enye yezinkinga ezimbi kakhulu ukusetshenziswa ngokweqile kwemithi elwa namagciwane emsileni, okusandawo ezifuyweni kulezi efektri ukuze kugwenywe izifo ezimweni eziminyene nezicindezelayo. Lokhu kusetshenziswa kakhulu kwakho kuholela ekwakhekeni kwamagciwane amelana nemithi elwa namagciwane, athwalwa kubantu ngokuthintana ngokuqondile nalabo abaphethwe yizo, ukudla imikhiqizo ehlaselwe yizo, noma imithombo yezemvelo njengamanzi nomhlabathi. Ukusabalala kwalawa “amagciwane esabekayo” kuyingozi enkulu kwezempilo yomhlaba njengoba kungenza izifo ezaziphathweke kalula esikhathini esidlule zibe nzima ukuzelapha noma zibe yingozi. Ngaphezu kwalokho, amafektri okufuya izilwane aphinde adale isimo esifanelekile sokuvela nokusabalala kwezemithi ezithathelwana zisuka ezilwaneni ziye kubantu. Amagcobe njengeSalmonella, E. coli, neCampylobacter abantu bamafektri okufuya izilwane angcolile okwandisa amathuba ukuba khona kwawo enyameni, emaqanda, nasemikhiqizweni yobisi okuholela ezifweni ezithathelwana ngokudla nasekuqubukeni kwezifo. Ngaphandle kwezingozi ezincane, imikhiqizo yezilwane efuywe efektri imvama inamafutha amaningi agcwele nekolesterol, okubangela izifo eziningi ezingapheli, njengeobesity, isifo senhliziyo, nesifo sikashukela sohlobo-2. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ukusetshenziswa ngokweqile kwamahomoni wokukhula emsileni kukhuphise ukukhathazeka ngokulinganisela kwamahomoni kanye nemiphumela yezempilo yesikhathi eside yabantu badle le mikhiqizo. Ukungcoliswa kwemvelo okubangelwa ukufuya izilwane efektri nakho kuthinta ngokungaqondile impilo yemiphakathi eseduze njengoba imfucuza yezilwane ingangena emanzini okuphuza inaminitrate ayingozi namagciwane okuholela ezinkingeni zesisu nezinye izinkinga zempilo. Ngaphambi kwalokho, le ngozi igcizelela isidingo sezinguquko ngokushesha endleleni yokukhiqizwa kokudla ukuze kuvikelwe impilo yomphakathi kanye nokukhuthazwa kwezindlela ezophephela nezindlela ezizinzile zokulima.
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Ukuhlupheka Kwezilwane Emifektrini Yezolimo
Ukufuywa kwezasu lokwenza imali kusekelwe ekubulaleni ngezinhliziyo ezingavamile izilwane, ukubabheka njengezinto nje hhayi izilwane ezizwa ubuhlungu, ukwesaba nokuhlupheka. Izilwane ezikulezi zinhlelo zigcinwa emaboksenini amancane kakhulu anegumbi elincane kakhulu lokunyakaza, kancane kakhulu ukwenza imisebenzi yemvelo njengokudla, ukwakha izidleke noma ukuxhumana. Izimo ezivalekile zilimaza ukuhlupheka okukhulu ngokomzimba nangokwengqondo, okuholela ekulimaleni nasekubangeni izimo ezide zokucindezeleka okungapheli, ngokuthuthukiswa kokuziphatha okungavamile njengolwazi noma ukuzilimaza. Umjikelezo wokuphathwa kokuzala ngenkani ezilwane zomama awupheli, futhi inzalo isuswa kubazali emahoreni emva kokuzalwa, okubangela ukucindezeleka okukhulu kubo bobabili umama nengane. Amana abelwe kakhulu futhi akhulile kude nanoma yikuphi ukuxhumana komphakathi nokubambisana nabazali bawo. Izinqubo ezibuhlungu njengokunqunywa komsila, ukusika umhlophe, ukusika amalunga, nokususa izala zenziwa ngaphandle kwe-anesthesia noma ukunciphisa ubuhlungu, okubangela ukuhlupheka okungadingekile. Ukukhethwa komkhiqizo omkhulu - noma ngabe izinga lokukhula ngokushesha emaqanda noma isivuno sobisi esiphezulu ezinkomo zobisi - ngokwaso kuholele ezimweni ezinzima zezempilo ezibuhlungu kakhulu: i-mastitis, ukwehluleka kwezitho zomzimba, ukuguquka kwamathambo, njll. Izinhlobo eziningi zihlupheka impilo yazo yonke ezindaweni ezingcolile, eziminyene, ezithambekele kakhulu ezifweni, ngaphandle kokunakekelwa okwanele kwezempilo. Lapho kushiwo ukukhanya kwelanga, umoya omusha, nesikhala, zihlupheka ezimweni ezifana nefektri kuze kube ngosuku lokubulawa. Lokhu kubulala okuqhubekayo kuphakamisa ukukhathazeka kwezimiso zokuziphatha kodwa futhi kuveza ukuthi izinkambiso zokulima zezimboni ziseduze kangakanani nanoma yimuphi umthetho wokuziphatha wokuphatha izilwane ngobubele nangokuhlonipha.
Ukuxhashazwa kwezilwane kuyinkinga ehlala njalo oyithinte kakhulu emphakathini wethu amakhulu eminyaka. Kusukela ekusetshenzisweni kwezilwane njengokudla, izingubo, ezokuzijabulisa,...
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Ngeplanethi
Izingozi Zokuqhubeka Ngokufuywa Kwemfuyo Eningi KuPlanethi
Ukufuya izilwane efektri kwenza inani elikhulu lengozi emhlabeni nasemvelweni, kube umdlali omkhulu ekwehleniseni kwemvelo kanye noshintsho lwesimo sezulu. Phakathi kwemiphumela emibi kakhulu kwezemvelo yokufuya izilwane ngobuningi ukukhishwa kwegesi ebamba ukushisa. Ukufuya imfuyo, ikakhulukazi ezivela ezinkomo, kukhiqiza amanani amaningi e-methane- igesi ebamba ukushisa enamandla kakhulu egcina ukushisa emkhathini kahle kakhulu uma kuqhathaniswa ne-carbon dioxide. Ngakho lokho kungenye into ebalulekile egcwalisa ukufudumala komhlaba futhi inikeza ukusheshisa ekushintsheni kwesimo sezulu. Emhlabeni wonke, ukusika okukhulu kwehlathi lokuzilalisa izilwane noma ukulinywa kwezimo zemvelo ezifana namafulawa nesibungu sokudla izilwane kunikeza enye indlela enamandla yokufuya izilwane efektri ekwenzeni ukugawulwa kwamahlathi. Ngaphezu kokunciphisa amandla ahlobonayo omhlaba okumunca i-carbon dioxide, ukubhujiswa kwamahlathi futhi kuphazamisa imvelo futhi kusise izinhlobo ezingenakubalwa. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ukufuya izilwane efektri kudonsa izinsiza zamanzi ezibalulekile, njengoba kudingeka amanzi amaningi emfuyo, ukulinywa kwezitshalo zokudla, nokulahla imfucuza. Ukulahla okungenamkhawulo kwemfucuza yezilwane kungcolisa imithombo yamanzi, amachibi, namanzi angaphansi komhlaba ngezinto ezilimazayo njenge-nitrate, i-phosphate, nezinto eziphilayo, okuholela ekungcoliseni kwamanzi kanye nokuvela kwezindawo ezifile olwandle lapho impilo yasolwandle ingakwazi ukuphila khona. Enye inkinga ukucekelwa phansi kwenhlabathi ngenxa yokuncipha kwezinto eziphilisa inhlabathi, ukuguguleka, nokuba yimithi ngenxa yokusetshenziswa ngokweqile komhlabathi ukuze kukhiqizwe ukudla. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ukusetshenziswa kakhulu kwezibulala izinambuzane kanye nomanyolo kubhubhisa imvelo ezungezile elimaza izilwane ezidla ezinye, izilwane zasendle, nemiphakathi yabantu. Ukufuya izilwane efektri akugcini nje ngokwenza buthaka impilo emhlabeni, kodwa futhi kwandisa ingcindezi ezinsizeni zemvelo ngokuma endleleni yokusimama kwemvelo. Ukuxazulula lezi zinkinga, uguquko oluya ezinhlelweni zokudla ezisimeme kakhulu kubalulekile, lezo ezihlanganisa ukucatshangelwa kwezimiso zokuphila kwabantu kanye nemfuyo kanye nemvelo uqobo.
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Ukwakha Ikamva Elinahle Nelizinzile
- Ngoqokile, ake sanaphupha ikamva lapho ukulinywa kwemfuyo okwenze izilwane zihlupheka kube yinto yembali esingakhuluma ngayo nangeniso ebusweni bethu, lapho izilwane ezifanayo zikhala ngobunzima bazo obenzeke kudala, nalapho impilo yabantu nomhlaba ingaphakathi kwizinto ezibalulekile kithi sonke. Ukulima kungenye yezindlela eziyinhloko zokukhiqiza ukudla kwethu emhlabeni; kodwa, uhlelo lunezingozi ezithile. Ngokwesibonelo, ubuhlungu izilwane ezibhekana nakho abukhawuleli. Zihlala ezindlini eziminyene, ezigcwele kakhulu, okusho ukuthi azikwazi ukuziphatha ngokwemvelo futhi okubi nakakhulu, zivezwe izinhlungu ezingapheliyo. Ukufuywa kwezilwane akusiyo yona ndawo yezilwane ukuba zihlupheke kuphela kodwa nemvelo nempilo nazo ziyabonakala. Ukusetshenziswa ngokweqile kwemithi yelibi ekufuyweni kwemfuyo kunomthelela ekukhuleni kwamagciwane amelana nemithi yelibi, okubeka engcupheni impilo yabantu. Izilwane ezifana nezinkomo nazo ziyimithombo yokungcolisa emanzini ngenxa yokukhululwa kwamakhemikhali ayingozi. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, ukuqaliswa kwezolimo lwemfuyo ngokusebenzisa ukusika izihlahla nokushintsha kwesimo sezulu ngokukhishwa okukhulu kwamagesi abamba ukushisa kuyinto ebalulekile.
- Ukukholwa kwethu kungumhlaba lapho yonke into ephilayo ekhona ihlonishwa ngenhlonipho nesithunzi, futhi ukukhanya kokuqala kuholela lapho abantu beya khona. Ngemidiya yezinhlangano zethu, izinhlelo zemfundo, nobambiswano lwamasu, sithathe icala lokutshela iqiniso mayelana nokulima efektri, njengokwelashwa okubuhlungu nokubulalayo kwezilwane njengoba izilwane ezithunjwe zingenaso ilungelo futhi zisetshenziselwa ukufa. Ukugxila kwethu okukhulu ukunikeza imfundo kubantu ukuze bakwazi ukwenza izinqumo ezihlakaniphile futhi ngempela kulethe ushintsho lwangempela. I- Humane Foundation iyisikhungo esingenzi inzuzo esisebenzela ukwethula izixazululo ezinkingeni eziningi ezivela ekulimeni efektri, ukusimama, inkoliso yezilwane, nempilo yomuntu, ngaleyo ndlela kwenza abantu bakwazi ukuqondanisa ukuziphatha kwabo nezindinganiso zabo zokuziphatha. Ngokukhiqiza nokukhuthaza ezinye izindlela zokudla ezisekelwe ezitshalweni, ukuthuthukisa izinqubomgomo ezisebenzayo zenkoliso yezilwane, nokusungula amanethiwekhi nezinhlangano ezifanayo, siyazikhandla ngokuzinikela ekwakheni indawo enozwelo nesimeme.
- Humane Foundation ahlanganiswe umgomo ofanayo—wezwe lapho kuzoba khona u-0% wokuhlukunyezwa kwezilwane zasemferweni. Kungaba umthengi okhathalelayo, umthandi wezilwane, umcwaningi, noma umenzi wenqubomgomo, yiba umvakasheli wethu kulo mkhankaso wokushintsha. Njengoba sihlangana, singakha umhlaba lapho izilwane ziphathwa ngobubele, lapho impilo yethu iyinto ebalulekile futhi lapho imvelo igcinwa ingathintakali ezizukulwaneni ezizayo.
- Iwebhusayithi iyindlela eya olwazini lweqiniso langempela mayelana nepulazi lemboni yezilwane, lokudla kwabantu ngezinye izindlela kanye nethuba lokuzwa ngemikhankaso yethu yakamuva. Sikunikeza ithuba lokuzibandakanya ngezindlela eziningi kufaka phakathi ukwabelana ngokudla okusekelwe ezitshalweni. Futhi uhambo lokwenza isenzo ukhuluma futhi ukhombisa ukuthi uyazikhathalela izinqubomgomo ezinhle futhi ufundise umphakathi wakho wasendaweni ngokubaluleka kokusimama. Isenzo esincane sokwakha ugesi sikhuthaza abanye ukuba babe yingxenye yenqubo ezoletha umhlaba esigabeni sokuphila esimeme kanye nokuzwela okwengeziwe.
- Ukuzinikela kwakho ekuboniseni uzwelo kanye nomfutho wakho yilowo owenza umhlaba ube ngcono kakhulu. Izibalo zibonisa ukuthi sisesigabeni lapho sinamandla khona sokudala umhlaba wephupho lethu, umhlaba lapho izilwane ziphathwa ngozwelo, impilo yomuntu isesimweni esihle kakhulu futhi umhlaba uyaphila futhi. Zilungiselele amashumi eminyaka ezayo ozwelo, ubulungisa, nokuziphatha kahle.
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[2] https://wwf.panda.org/discover/knowledge_hub/where_we_work/amazon/amazon_threats/unsustainable_cattle_ranching/
[12] https://ourworldindata.org/land-use-diets
[6] https://www.worldanimalprotection.org.uk/latest/blogs/environmental-impacts-factory-farming/
[5] https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/izigidi-zamathole-izinkozi-nezingulube-zidliswa-inyama-njalo-njalo
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_footprint#Water_footprint_of_products_(agricultural_sector)
[7] https://www.feedbusinessmea.com/2024/12/03/global-feed-industry-to-utilize-1048m-tonnes-of-grains-in-2024-25-igc/
[8] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Livestock’s_Long_Shadow#Report
[9] https://www.who.int/news/item/07-11-2017-stop-using-antibiotics-in-healthy-animals-to-prevent-the-spread-of-antibiotic-resistance
[10] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish_slaughter#Numbers Fisher abantu
[11] https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/press-release/our-global-food-system-primary-driver-biodiversity-loss
[4] https://www.fao.org/4/a0701e/a0701e00.htm
